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Committee interest for FY 2018-19 is now open. Various ACEP publications will outline the process for members and information is also on the ACEP web site. Members interested in serving on a committee, and who are not currently serving on a national committee, must submit a completed committee interest form and CV by May 29, […]

Get involved with ICEP in 2018! ICEP is seeking nominations for Board of Directors candidates, Councillors, and all ICEP awards. Help us recognize deserving members by nominating yourself or a colleague. Board of Directors Five Active members of the Board of Directors will be elected in 2018. Members serve a 3-year term and may be […]

ICEP is pleased to announce the Leadership Scholarship program is continuing in 2018. The program is open to all Illinois member residents. 3 scholarships are available! Applications are due January 29, 2018. ICEP Leadership Scholarship Program Overview ICEP will award 3 $750 Leadership Scholarships in 2018. The scholarship recipients will be required to use the […]

The General Assembly recently passed legislation that will require all controlled substance license holders to register in Illinois Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) by January 1, 2018. The new law awaits the Governor’s signature but efforts to delay the start date of January 1 have not been successful. While the law does have an exception for […]

The Illinois General Assembly has concluded its extended spring legislative session with the passage of a budget. This is the first time a budget has been passed in Illinois since 2015, and bills dating back to more than two years ago are now starting to be paid. Governor Rauner, who opposed the deal and the […]

ICEP is now accepting applications for individuals who wish to serve on ICEP committees in 2017-18. All committee applications are due September 8, 2017. Your application must be submitted online. You may indicate your interest in up to 3 committees on the application. There is no need to submit multiple applications. Undecided about which committees […]

Join ICEP member Daniel Robinson, MD, and former longtime ICEP member Valerie Dobiesz, MD, MPH, Conference Director, at a course that aims to educate emergency providers in the management of normal & complicated deliveries occurring in emergency settings. “Special Deliveries: Managing Births in the Emergency Department” will be presented September 16, 2017 at the STRATUS […]

The Illinois Society for Advanced Practice Nursing has introduced and is lobbying for Senate Bill 642, which would remove the requirement that most APNs (does not include CRNAs) practicing outside of a hospital or ASTC maintain a collaborative agreement with a physician. The physician members of the Illinois State Medical Society are opposed to SB […]